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Hamilton to start from last

Lewis Hamilton will start the Belgian GP from last on the grid after Mercedes triggered multiple engine-related penalties during Friday Practice at Spa. The world champions introduced two brand-new engines for Hamilton's car, breaching the permitted allowance a driver can use during a single season, and condemning the championship leader to the back row for Sunday's race. The tactical decision to start Hamilton from last at the overtaking-friendly Spa circuit is the long-anticipated consequence of the mechanical problems which blighted the world champion's Mercedes car at the start of the season. A series of engine failures left Hamilton with just one unit in his permitted...
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